Eqbal Ahmad: Confronting Empire
Interviews with David Barsamian. Foreword by Edward W. Said. Published by Pluto Press, 345
Archway Road, London. ISBN 0-7453-1713-8
177pp Rs495
During the years of slavery in America, there was a hierarchy of blackness. 'House niggers', those slaves who curried favour with their white masters, were allowed to live
Self and Sovereignty Individual and Community in South Asian Islam Since 1850
by Ayesha Jalal, Oxford University Press
New Delhi, 2001 Pages: 630 Rs 875
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War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir and Tibet
by Eric Margolis; Routledge, New York; 2000; pp 250; USD 22; ISBN: 0415927129
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The Politics of Cultural Practice: Thinking through Theatre in an Age of Globalisation
by Rustom Bharucha
New Delhi: OUP, 2001, pp. xiv+243, hardcover, Rs 545
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Who Are The Jews of India?
by Nathan Katz, The University of California Press, Berkeley, 2000 Pages: 207. Price: $45, ISBN: 0-520-21323-8
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Local Democracy and Development: People's campaign for decentralised planning in Kerala
by T. M. Thomas Isaac with Richard Franke; Leftword Books, August 2000, New Delhi; ISBN 81 87496
Chicken Shit and Ash: A Visit to Paradise
Huhnerdreck and Asche, Austria, 1997/98, colour, Beta/SP PAL, 68′
Original language: Nepali, Tamang. By Karl Prossliner, Gabriele Tautscher and Peter
People-to-People Contact in South Asia
by Navnita Chadha Behera, Victor Gunawardena, Shahid Kardar, Raisul Awal Mahmood
Manohar, Delhi, 2000, 143 pp., INR 270
After spending much of 2000